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The son of Captain Edward Bain, R.N., retired. | |||
Bain was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 May, 1918. | Bain was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 May, 1918. | ||
Bain was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | Bain was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 May, 1926. | ||
Bain was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1932. | Bain was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1932. | ||
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Revision as of 21:45, 8 February 2021
Captain Donald Keppel Bain, D.S.O. (16 September, 1896 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Captain Edward Bain, R.N., retired.
Bain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1918.
Bain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1926.
Bain was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1932.
Bain was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1939.
In 1943, Admiral Fraser noted that Bain had "one idiosyncrasy of almost invariably putting forward an opposite point of view on any [illeg]ation [illeg] policy under discussion..."
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Lachlan D. Mackintosh |
Captain of H.M.S. Brazen 17 Oct, 1933[1] |
Succeeded by Raymond M. T. Taylor |
| Preceded by Cecil C. Hughes-Hallett |
Captain of H.M.S. Valorous c. late Jan, 1936 – late Oct, 1936 |
Succeeded by John Bostock |
| Preceded by Edward G. Heywood-Lonsdale |
Captain of H.M.S. Keppel 2 Aug, 1940 – 1 Oct, 1940 |
Succeeded by Ronald J. Hanson |
| Preceded by William Spencer Leveson-Gower |
Captain (D), Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla 4 Aug, 1940[2] – 1 Aug, 1941[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Clifford Caslon |
Captain of H.M.S. Somali 15 Aug, 1941[4] – 22 Mar, 1942[5] |
Succeeded by John W. M. Eaton |
| Preceded by Edward G. H. Bellars |
Captain of H.M.S. Norfolk 1 Jul, 1943[6] – Feb, 1944[7] |
Succeeded by John G. Y. Loveband |
| Preceded by John C. Richards |
Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire Feb, 1944[8] – Jan, 1945[9] |
Succeeded by Gerald M. B. Langley |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 218.
- ↑ Bain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/107. f. ?.
- ↑ Bain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/107. f. ?.
- ↑ Bain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/107. f. ?.
- ↑ Bain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/107. f. ?.
- ↑ Bain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/107. f. ?.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
